Angelo Coletta: How 3D & AR Will Kill Traditional E-commerce | Ep. 186
Angelo Coletta discusses his bold vision for transforming e-commerce through visual customization and immersive technology. Based in Italy, Angelo explains how Zakeke enables merchants to deliver personalized, 3D, and AR-enhanced shopping experiences that bridge artisan craftsmanship with mass production. He shares insights on the evolution of visual commerce, the strategic challenges of onboarding diverse B2B customers, and his long-term plan to redefine online retail, making digital interactions as compelling as in-person experiences.Key Discussion Points:Vision & Inspiration:Predicting the shift towards personalized, immersive e-commerce experiences eight years ago.The spark to merge artisan quality with mass-market affordability.Technology & Innovation:Integrating 3D visualization, AR, and automated back-office processes.Creating a scalable platform that serves small businesses to global brands.Strategic Partnerships & Market Expansion:Building dual pricing models for small and large merchants.Leveraging global partnerships to drive adoption in various markets.Takeaways:Visual commerce is set to become the new standard in online retail.Embracing emerging technologies can redefine customer engagement.Strategic innovation and flexible pricing models drive sustainable growth.Our Sponsors:* Check out Indeed: https://indeed.com/FOUNDERSSTORY* Check out Northwest Registered Agent and use my code FOUNDERS for a great deal: https://northwestregisteredagent.com* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com
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Show Notes
Angelo Coletta discusses his bold vision for transforming e-commerce through visual customization and immersive technology. Based in Italy, Angelo explains how Zakeke enables merchants to deliver personalized, 3D, and AR-enhanced shopping experiences that bridge artisan craftsmanship with mass production. He shares insights on the evolution of visual commerce, the strategic challenges of onboarding diverse B2B customers, and his long-term plan to redefine online retail, making digital interactions as compelling as in-person experiences.
Key Discussion Points:
- Vision & Inspiration:
- Predicting the shift towards personalized, immersive e-commerce experiences eight years ago.
- The spark to merge artisan quality with mass-market affordability.
- Technology & Innovation:
- Integrating 3D visualization, AR, and automated back-office processes.
- Creating a scalable platform that serves small businesses to global brands.
- Strategic Partnerships & Market Expansion:
- Building dual pricing models for small and large merchants.
- Leveraging global partnerships to drive adoption in various markets.
Takeaways:
- Visual commerce is set to become the new standard in online retail.
- Embracing emerging technologies can redefine customer engagement.
- Strategic innovation and flexible pricing models drive sustainable growth.
Our Sponsors:
* Check out Indeed: https://indeed.com/FOUNDERSSTORY
* Check out Northwest Registered Agent and use my code FOUNDERS for a great deal: https://northwestregisteredagent.com
* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com
* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com
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